劉永泰   Liu, Yung-Tai   1945~

Born in Laiyang city, Shandon province, China, in 1945 Education: 1964 National Tainan First High School 1967 National School of Arts (now National Taiwan University of Arts) 1978 Advanced study in the Department of Fine Arts, National Taiwan Normal University Experience: -Adjunct lecturer in the Department of Fine Arts, National University of Tainan and the Department of Visual Arts, Chang Jung Christian University -Lecturer on photography at the National Tainan Living Art Center for 32 years and instructor of the photography club of National Cheng Kung University for 40 years -Senior fellow of Chinese Art Photographers Association -Founding member of the Chinese Society of Photographic Educations -Honorary fellow of the Photographic Society of Tainan City and the Photographic Society of Taiwan -Outstanding Alumni Award of National Taiwan University of Arts -The Art Award of Tainan City Government -Jury member of the 26th and 37th Taiwan salon of photography, the 54th and 55th Taiwan Provincial Fine Arts Exhibition, the R.O.C. Golden Award of Photography, Vision of Taiwan — The Photography Exhibition organized by the Executive Yuan, the 30th Tainan Film Festival -Member of the first and second Collection Committee of Tainan Fine Arts Museum -Jury member of Kodak Praise of Beauty Photo Contest as well as fine arts exhibitions of Tainan city, Kaohsiung county, Pingtung county, Miaoli county, Yulin county, and Changhwa county Exhibitions: -Joint Exhibition of One Hundred Chinese Photographers -Contemporary Art Exhibition -Taiwan Provincial Fine Arts Exhibition -Taiwan Film Festival -Tainan Fine Arts Association Anniversary Exhibition -Fine Arts Exhibition of Tainan County -Tainan Municipal Fine Arts Exhibition -2001 Joint Exhibition of Prestigious Photographers -Reading Times through Photography – Joint Exhibition, Taipei, 2007 -The Border of Image – Joint Exhibition, Tainan, 2009 He has also staged several solo exhibitions on photography in Taipei, Taichung, Tainan and Kaohsiung. Publications: The Basics of Photography; The Collection of Photographic Masterpieces